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Franco Manca
Pizza business
Franco Manca is a sourdough Neapolitan pizza business operating around 70 pizzerias in the UK. It was founded in 2008 by Giuseppe Mascoli[1] and Bridget Hugo.[2] The first restaurant opened on Market Row in Brixton Market.[3] Initially sites were in the London metropolitan area, then the company opened in Italy with a summer pizzeria on the island of Salina to the north of Sicily. Since then the company has opened restaurants in many English cities; Brighton, Bath, Bristol, Cambridge, Leeds, Manchester and Oxford. These were followed by Glasgow and Edinburgh in Scotland and in the centre of the Welsh capital Cardiff. Franco Manca opened a pizzeria in Malaga Spain in April 2023. [3] Franco Manca was named the UK's best Italian Restaurant on Yelp.[4][5] Franco Manca's menu consists of pizza with various meat and vegetarian options. It uses a traditional Neapolitan soft base.[6]